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If a pitcher gives up 12 hits an six innings but escapes w/ only 2 ER, he didn't pitch great. He had amazingly lucky sequencing.
If a basketball team allows their opponent to shoot 30 wide open threes and they only make six, they didn't play great D; they got lucky.
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"When the Know-Nothings get control, it will read 'all men are created equal, except negroes, and foreigners, and Catholics.' When it comes to this I should prefer emigrating to some country where they make no pretense of loving liberty – to Russia, for instance, where despotism can be taken pure, and without the base alloy of hypocrisy.”--Abraham Lincoln
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